In this Swift Chat conversation, Marie Swift speaks with Meir Statman, Professor of Finance at the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, to discuss the field of behavioral finance. Renowned for his research, Meir Statman has recently authored a new book called "A Wealth of Well-Being: A Holistic Approach to Behavioral Finance," which offers profound insights into the psychological underpinnings of financial decisions and their broader implications for personal well-being.

Statman delves into the core themes of the book, unraveling how our emotions and cognitive biases shape our financial behaviors in ways that often defy traditional economic theories. He also shares practical strategies for making more informed and rational financial choices, emphasizing the importance of understanding the human elements that drive our decisions.

Whether you're a finance professional looking to enhance your understanding of behavioral economics or simply interested in the interplay between money and human behavior, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and thoughtful insights. Tune in to discover how to navigate the complex financial landscape with greater wisdom and clarity.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the leading voices in behavioral finance. A Wealth of Well-Being is available now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other major retailers.